PHIL 1F90 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Celestial Spheres, Nxp Coldfire, Metaphysics

• School: Brock University
• Department: Philosophy
• Course: PHIL 1F90
• Professor: Richard Brown

Document Summary

Gi(cid:448)e a detailed accou(cid:374)t of i(cid:373)(cid:373)ias" attunement argument against the i(cid:373)(cid:373)ortality of the soul. The(cid:374) gi(cid:448)e a detailed accou(cid:374)t of all three (cid:894)3(cid:895) of ocrates" argu(cid:373)e(cid:374)ts agai(cid:374)st. If every soul is in attunement then no soul is in conflict and every soul is equally good. Questio(cid:374) t(cid:449)o. gi(cid:448)e a detailed accou(cid:374)t of ocrates" cycle of opposites argument and the exclusion of. Part ii: the upanishads. (total value: 30%): critically assess the upanishadic account of the kena question: "who sends the mind to wander afar?" [(cid:862)by (cid:449)ho(cid:373) i(cid:373)pelled soars forth the (cid:373)i(cid:374)d projected? (cid:863)] a(cid:374)d the ke(cid:374)a a(cid:374)s(cid:449)er: "the eye of the eye, the ear of the ear, etc. Then explain how the kena question and the kena answer relate to the upanishadic analysis of the sacred syllable "om" (aum-turiya) and the four states of consciousness. Aum is divided into 4 parts: a = awake, u = dreaming, m = deep dreamless sleep, turiya: certain conscious of reality.